When to Plant Sorrel in Baytown, Texas (77521)
Location
Baytown, Texas
ZIP Code
77521
USDA Zone
9b
Last Frost
Tuesday, February 10, 2026
📅 Planting Calendar
Pro Tip: Sow Sorrel directly outdoors 4 weeks before your last frost date.
🌿 Plant Details
☀️ Growing Requirements
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Sun
Partial to Full Sun (4-6 hours)
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Water
Moderate (1 inch/week)
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Spacing
12" apart
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Planting Depth
0.5" deep
Seeds typically germinate in 7-14 days
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Growing Sorrel in Zone 9b
Sorrel (Rumex acetosa) is a popular garden vegetable. In Baytown, Texas, which is in USDA Hardiness Zone 9b, you should direct sow seeds around Tuesday, January 13, 2026.
Your average last frost date is Tuesday, February 10, 2026. Sorrel grows well when direct sown, as it doesn't transplant well or germinates quickly outdoors.